What is "zahl"

Zahl may refer to:

• Zahl (surname)
• Zahl, North Dakota, unincorporated community in northwestern Williams County, North Dakota, United States
  • Lake Zahl National Wildlife Refuge, Williams County in the U.S. state of North Dakota

Zahl or Sahl is a Nordland family belonging to and mainly living in the County of Nordland, Norway. The family arrived there in the 17th century. Traditionally, members of the family have been traders, shippers, and sheriffs.

Zahl is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Zahl (Norwegian family)
• Cato Zahl Pedersen (born 1959), a Norwegian skier
• Erasmus Zahl (1826–1900), a Norwegian tradesman and supporter of Knut Hamsun
• Geir Zahl (born 1975), a Norwegian musician
• Harold A. Zahl (1905–1983), an American physicist